Evernote@URI - 04 Capturing Information

In EVERNOTE, there are many different ways to input your information. Unlike other note-taking apps, this one works with you and whichever you like to take notes best.It can accommodate those who learn by writing, visualizing, and hearing. Furthermore, EVERNOTE allows you to utilize all of the technology and resources at your disposal.

1. Typing Directly

One of the easiest ways is typing directly into Evernote.
This feature is standard on every version of Evernote, both for laptops and mobile devices.
The formatting tools are very similar to other word professors.

2. Attachments

Many professors put resources on Sakai, such as study guides, helpful images or figures, and especially their syllabus.
Click the paperclip button on the format text bar

3. Photos

If you take notes by hand in a notebook, Evernote can still store the information.
Simply snap a photo on your phone in the Evernote app and the image will be automatically put in a note for you.
There is also a special page capture feature when photographing typed handouts.

4. Email

Each account comes with its own personal email.
Therefore, you can send nearly anything to this address and its contents will automatically be added to your default notebook.
To find this email address on a Mac: Click your username on the top toolbars, then click "Account Info", and look at the email address listed under "Email notes to"

5. Scan

Many page scanners have the capability to upload directly to an email or to Evernote.
If the scanner does not upload directly to Evernote, send it to your unique Evernote email for the same effect
The Curriculum Materials Library within the main library has one of these scanners.

6. Audio

As you are typing a note in Evernote, you can simultaneously record audio which will appear with those notes.
This feature is available on both the computer versions of Evernote and on mobile devices.